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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Single-payer or die, or death by single-payer?
A few weeks ago in the New Yorker, Atul Gawande discussed the many paths to universal coverage in European countries, single-payer being but one of them. He begins by noting that the battle lines for health reform have formed between … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Health, Politics
Tagged HCAN, Health Care for America Now, health reform, Physicians for a National Health Plan, PNHP, single payer
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Rumpus Rumpus Rumpus Rumpus
I was going to rail against some ridiculousness I found on RedState, but then I ran across this trailer and decided my ranting could wait for another day. I think it’s natural for anyone who loves Where the Wild Things … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Corner, Movies
Tagged Dave Eggers, Maurice Sendak, Spike Jonze, Where the Wild Things Are
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Fine Company
Countries with the highest number of state-sponsored executions in 2008 (Amnesty International): 1) China 2) Iran 3) Saudi Arabia 4) United States of America 5) Pakistan The possibility exists that both Pakistan and Iraq are ahead of the United States, … Continue reading
I see you! I see what you did there!
I’m not quite sure why I haven’t found this reported more widely, especially given the fuss that was going on last week, but apparently everyone’s favorite family insurer, AIG, is changing their name. MSNBC: Workmen rolled up their sleeves at … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Media, Politics
Tagged AIG, AIU Holdings, Frank Rich, Hurricane Katrina, media fail, New York Times
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Saturday Night/Sunday Morning Music Club
Look, the video makes no sense, I can’t see any reason this song should be combined with The Name of the Rose. But it was either this one or a video of a belly dancer, which was kind of mesmerizing … Continue reading
My apologies, Rat Face!
Turns out I was a complete moron to assume that something could be reported accurately. I blasted Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski for comments he made about Barack Obama’s NCAA Tournament bracket, but, not surprisingly, his comments weren’t reported in … Continue reading
Build a bridge out of her
CNN: Around 1,000 people accused of being witches in Gambia have been locked up in secret detention centers and forced to drink a dangerous hallucinogenic potion, according to human rights organization Amnesty International. What kind of people do this? How … Continue reading
You can save it, Rat Face!
Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, upon learning that Barack Obama had picked his team to be bounced from the NCAA Tournament in the Elite Eight: Somebody said that we’re not in President Obama’s Final Four, and as much as … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Politics, Scandal, Sport
Tagged Duke basketball, Mike Krzyzewski, officiating fail
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